CHC33021- Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) (Release 1)
Course Code: CHC33021
- 6 to 8 weeks maximum 26 weeks
- 15 units of competency
- Start Immediately
- Zoom and Face to Face
- Guaranteed Placement
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Full payment at enrolment = $1190 (15% discount)
2 Payments = $1300
Payment plan = $1500
Recognition
Course Overview
The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) is a nationally recognized qualification designed to provide specialized training for entry-level roles in disability support, such as Community Care Worker or Disability Support Worker. This course offers foundational knowledge in disability care and equips you with the practical skills needed to handle diverse situations in disability work. A key component of the program includes a work placement, enabling you to apply your skills in real-world environments. Whether you’re looking to start a career in community services or make a meaningful difference, this course prepares you for a fulfilling role in disability care.
What You’ll Learn
This qualification is designed to prepare you for a career in disability support, offering comprehensive training to handle both routine and complex work scenarios. It also focuses on developing transferable skills that will benefit you throughout your career.
In this course, you will learn to:
- Work effectively with diverse individuals.
- Communicate and collaborate in health and community service settings.
- Deliver individualized support.
- Promote community participation and social inclusion.
You’ll also enhance personal skills, including:
- Working independently.
- Demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Resolving conflicts effectively.
- Solving complex problems.
Course includes
By enrolling in Training4Work’s CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability), you’ll gain access to a variety of resources designed to make your learning experience engaging and practical:
- Expert Trainers: Learn from highly experienced industry professionals.
- Dedicated Student Support: Receive assistance from our Australian-based support team.
- T4W Learning Platform: Access course materials through our user-friendly and customized platform.
- LinkedIn Learning: Explore a library of video tutorials led by global industry leaders.
Industry-Relevant Content: Benefit from top-tier resources, including vendor materials from Microsoft, to prepare for certifications.
Units of Competency
The CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) requires the completion of the following 15 (including 9 core and 6 electives).
| Code | Title | Core/ Elective |
|---|---|---|
| CHCCCS031 | Provide individualised support | Core |
| CHCCCS038 | Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support | Core |
| CHCCCS040 | Support independence and wellbeing | Core |
| CHCCCS041 | Recognise healthy body systems | Core |
| CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services | Core |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | Core |
| CHCLEG001 | Work legally and ethically | Core |
| HLTINF006 | Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control | Core |
| HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care | Core |
| CHCDIS011 | Contribute to ongoing skills development using a strength-based approach | Elective - Group B |
| CHCDIS020 | Work effectively in disability support | Elective - Group B |
| CHCDIS012 | Support community participation and social inclusion | Elective - Group B |
| CHCCCS043 | Support positive mealtime experiences | Elective – Group C Other electives |
| CHCCCS001 | Address needs of the people with chronic disease | Elective – Group C Other electives |
| CHCCCS033 | Identify and report abuse | Elective – Group C Other electives |
Entry Requirements
The training organisation requires that all students:
- Are over the age of 18
- Demonstrate an interest in, knowledge of, and suitability for work in the community service industry.
- Demonstrate the level of maturity required to be responsible for the care and support of older people.
- Possess a police check (which is required for placement). This will be assessed during an interview conducted prior to enrolment.
- Have a reasonable level of fitness in order to complete manual and physically demanding tasks, such as bending, lifting and standing for long periods of time.
- Complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment to demonstrate that they have the required level of LLN skills required by the course.
- The LLN test will be conducted by a suitable Trainer and Assessor or the Training Manager.
- Students must receive a satisfactory result before enrolling in the course.
- The LLN assessment will be completed during an interview at the RTO.
- The LLN test assists the RTO to assess whether or not students’ LLN skills are at a level suited to the course requirements. It also assists our trainers to prepare individual learning plans for each successful applicant where skill weaknesses are identified. The RTO will work with successful applicants to ensure their skills are at the required level by the completion of their training.
Technology Requirements
- Students are required to have access to a computer with internet access. Students are required to have basic computer skills such as email management and electronic documentation management and be able to use the student management system. It is necessary that students are able to work with electronic media. This will be discussed with students in Entry requirements.
Work Placement Requirements:
- Students need to be fully vaccinated according in order to complete their work placement which is a mandatory component of this course. Therefore, this requirement is also discussed with students prior to enrolment to ensure they are either vaccinated or will arrange it prior to their work placement commencement.
